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Golden Slipper: What they’re saying

What are the key players saying ahead of the Group One $3.5 million Golden Slipper at Rosehill on Saturday.

Sandbar to handle Golden Slipper pressure

Jockey Christian Reith has no doubt Sandbar can handle the Golden Slipper's high-pressure environment.

Rain to boost Fiesta’s Golden Slipper bid

Experienced jockey Kerrin McEvoy believes rain will enhance Fiesta's hopes from the outside gate in the Golden Slipper.
Gary Portelli, trainer of She Will Reign

Portelli keeps Slipper ambitions in check

Golden Slipper-winning trainer Gary Portelli doesn't expect the same result as 2017 when Secret Lady contests the Golden Slipper.

Slipper favourites to eyeball each other

Sunlight and Written By, the leading contenders in the Golden Slipper, have drawn alongside each other in the $3.5 million race at Rosehill.

Sandbar squeezes into Slipper contention

Trainer Brad Widdup's fledgling career reaches a high point at Rosehill with Sandbar making the Golden Slipper field.
Estijaab

Avdulla upbeat about Estijaab despite draw

Jockey Brenton Avdulla will have to overcome a wide draw on Estijaab in the Golden Slipper but says he wouldn't swap the filly for any...

Seabrook to fly the Kiwi flag in the Slipper

An inspired purchase has New Zealand interest in the world’s richest two-year-old race centred on Seabrook. The Mick Price-trained filly goes into Saturday’s A$3.5 million...

Favourites draw nicely in Golden Slipper

Sunlight and Written By will start alongside each other in the Golden Slipper after both drew well for the $3.5 million race at Rosehill.

Capacity field for $3.5m Golden Slipper

A capacity field of 16 plus four emergencies has been declared for the Group One Golden Slipper, the world's richest race for two-year-olds.
Horse trainer Grahame Begg

Grahame Begg eyeing another Group One

Grahame Begg has his sights on the Golden Slipper with Written By and is eyeing another Sydney Group One race with Global Sanction,

Secret Slipper weapon for Tony Gollan

Trainer Tony Gollan's young daughter Jamieson is proving a good luck charm and he hopes it will rub off on Ef Troop in the Golden...
Sunlight runs at the Gold Coast

Sunlight first, daylight second in Golden Slipper

One punter will receive a hefty collect after wagering $400, at $18, on Sunlight in early Slipper betting.

Hugh Bowman passes test ahead of return

Champion jockey Hugh Bowman will be back in the Group One action at Rosehill after passing a mandatory concussion test.

Stephen Baster to ride Enbihaar in Slipper

Stephen Baster has had the dates of a suspension changed, allowing him to ride Enbihaar in the Golden Slipper.

Santos ticking over for Golden Slipper

Adrian Bott hopes Santos will benefit from a more relaxed lead-in to the Golden Slipper as top hopes Sunlight and Written By back up from...

Stylish Slipper audition for Written By

Written By has fought off Sandbar in the Pago Pago Stakes at Rosehill to overtake Performer as the Golden Slipper second elect.

Revised Slipper script for Written By

Written By will familiarise himself with Rosehill ahead of the $3.5 million Golden Slipper after his schedule was changed because of Sydney's wet weather.

Snowden positive about Spin’s Slipper bid

Peter Snowden has made a key gear change in an attempt to sharpen Golden Slipper hopeful Spin's concentration in the Pago Pago Stakes at Rosehill.
Tommy Berry

Tommy Berry to ride Aylmerton in Slipper

Hong Kong-based former Sydney jockey Tommy Berry has secured the ride on Todman Stakes winner Aylmerton for the $3.5 million Golden Slipper.
Performer

Golden Slipper-bound Performer passes test

Performer has cruised through a barrier trial without incident at Randwick with Kerrin McEvoy to confirm his place in the Golden Slipper.
Performer

Performer’s Golden Slipper quote slashed

One-time Golden Slipper favourite Performer came through his Randwick barrier trial with flying colours.

Secret Lady faces last-ditch Slipper bid

Trainer Gary Portelli will send Secret Lady out on a make-or-break Golden Slipper mission in the Magic Night Stakes.

Performer scheduled to trial at Randwick

Performer's Golden Slipper hopes rest on a satisfactory barrier trial after his antics in the Todman Stakes in which jockey Hugh Bowman was injured.
Clearly Innocent

Tommy Berry returns for Golden Slipper day

Hong Kong-based jockey Tommy Berry has two rides booked for Golden Slipper day and hopes to secure a mount in the $3.5 million feature.